THE NATION WHEN the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on December 8, 2020, dissolved all the party’s administrative structures across the country and ordered inauguration of caretaker committees to replace them, some observers of Rivers…
PUNCH NEWSPAPER As many Nigerians and citizens across the world are celebrating the festive period, although in lockdowns due to the COVID-19 pandemic, pensioners in some states across the country are lamenting that they had not been paid their pensions…
THIS DAY In a bid to maintain the January-December budget cycle, President Muhammadu Buhari had on Thursday, October 8, presented N13.8 trillion 2021 Appropriation Bill to the joint session of the National Assembly for consideration and approval. The 2021 budget…
THE NATION THE Africa Centre for Disease Control (ACDC) and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) have launched an investigation into the nature of the new variant of COVID-19 found in Nigeria. The variant was found in two patients’…
THE NATION CONSTRUCTION of the 22-kilometre Igbogene-AIT Outer Ring Road in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, will begin in January, it was learnt on Thursday. Commissioner for Information and Orientation Ayibaina Duba, his Works and Infrastructure counterpart Moses Teibowei, and Commissioner for…
THE GUARDIAN The Bayelsa State Government has assured of fair distribution of projects across the state to give all three senatorial districts a sense of belonging in the administration’s development agenda. Deputy Governor, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, stated this yesterday during a…
THIS DAY The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) yesterday dismissed the purported takeover of Kidney Island asset of the company’s Joint Venture in Port Harcourt by the Rivers State government. Governor Nyesom Wike had claimed victory over…
VANGUARD The statement signed by Head of secretariat of the body, Mr Kingsley Arthur further urged President Muhammadu Buhari to call the Minister of Niger Delta , Senator Chief Godswill Akpabio to order before he plunges the entire region into…
THIS DAY Nseobong Okon-Ekong holds a discussion on some of the contentious issues facing the South-south region with Former Military Administrator of Akwa Ibom State and Director General of three successful governorship campaigns in the state, Air Commodore Idongesit Nkanga…
PUNCH The opposition Peoples Democratic Party, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the Pan-Niger Delta Forum and the Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, on Tuesday took a swipe at the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd,), over his comment that only God could effectively…
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